AccessibilityGoogleGoogle DocsGoogle SlidesInstructional StrategiesGoogle Workspace for Education Updates You Can Use This School YearWhile you’ve been enjoying some well-earned rest and relaxation this summer, Google has been busy beefing up many of its most popular apps and tools. From tweaks to built-in accessibility to advances in adaptive learning, Ben Sondgeroth Lead Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Northern Illinois, Learning Technology Center
Digital CitizenshipGoogleGoogle ClassroomYouTubeEmbrace Enhanced Security & Accessibility with New Google Classroom & YouTube UpdatesAs we roll through the final months of 2021, Google continues to put out fresh updates that can help your classroom hit the ground running next semester. Read all about their upcoming security and accessibility Ben Sondgeroth Lead Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Northern Illinois, Learning Technology Center
GoogleGoogle DocsGoogle DriveCollaborate Efficiently with Updates for Google Docs, Sheets, and DriveMonth after month, Google continues to roll out updates and improvements designed to enhance their users’ experience – including those of students and teachers in the education sphere. Take some time to learn about their Ben Sondgeroth Lead Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Northern Illinois, Learning Technology Center
GoogleGoogle ClassroomLearn Safer and Easier with Updates for Google Classroom, Workspace & Chrome OSBack on June 22, 2021, Google revealed a roadmap of its upcoming product and software updates during its The Anywhere School online event. That roadmap featured a cornucopia of exciting developments, including useful enhancements for Ben Sondgeroth Lead Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Northern Illinois, Learning Technology Center
ChromebooksClassroom IntegrationGoogleChoosing the Right Chromebook for Schools and DistrictsMany schools in Illinois and around the US are interested in purchasing new Chromebooks. But which Chromebook model is best? Which model offers the best value? You’ll find answers and more in this guide to Ben Sondgeroth Lead Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Northern Illinois, Learning Technology Center
Creation and CreativityFamily and CommunityMakerspaceOnline & Blended LearningScienceSTEM3 STE(A)M Activities to Do with Your Kids During Remote LearningThree fun activities for students to do at home that encourage STE(A)M skills! Ben Sondgeroth Lead Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Northern Illinois, Learning Technology Center
Instructional Technology CoachingTechnology Policies and Leadership5 Tips for Leading Professional Learning VirtuallyAre you switching to leading professional learning in a virtual environment? It is a new experience for many. Here are 5 tips for people entering this new world of online professional learning. Ben Sondgeroth Lead Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Northern Illinois, Learning Technology Center
AppleChromebooksGoogleConnecting a Smartphone Hotspot to a ChromebookThree quick videos on how to utilize a hotspot on a smartphone for remote learning. Ben Sondgeroth Lead Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Northern Illinois, Learning Technology Center
Remote Learning ToolsWe are in a period of time where school closings due to Covid-19 are severely disrupting our academic calendar. Districts are scrambling to find useful resources for teachers to use in developing e-learning plans to Ben Sondgeroth Lead Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Northern Illinois, Learning Technology Center
E-Learning in IllinoisE-Learning is often thought of as a way to maintain the momentum of learning when students are unable to be in the classroom due to “Snow Days,” or other unexpected reasons. Recently, concerns about school Ben Sondgeroth Lead Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Northern Illinois, Learning Technology Center
AccessibilityGoogleGoogle DocsGoogle SlidesInstructional StrategiesGoogle Workspace for Education Updates You Can Use This School YearWhile you’ve been enjoying some well-earned rest and relaxation this summer, Google has been busy beefing up many of its most popular apps and tools. From tweaks to built-in accessibility to advances in adaptive learning, Ben Sondgeroth Lead Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Northern Illinois, Learning Technology Center
AR/VRGoogleGoogle SlidesInstructional Technology CoachingMakerspaceProfessional LearningRoboticsSTEMEverything We Loved & Learned at ISTELive 22Just back from the Crescent City, the LTC team had a blast at ISTELive 22 in New Orleans. Between the big bands and beignets, they had the chance to connect with countless educators and learn LTC Staff Statewide Team, Learning Technology Center
Classroom IntegrationGoogleGoogle DriveMicrosoft4 End-of-Year Tech Tips to Prepare for SummerSummer break is nearly here! But before you close your laptop and hit the beach, take some time to review these timely tech tips from our team geared toward helping you get your digital devices LTC Staff Statewide Team, Learning Technology Center
